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Fire Alarm System in Apartment Blocks

Fire System in Apartment Blocks (a real case)  Development was built in the early 90’s and despite the fact that legislation in force at the time provided for such, no fire alarm system was installed. The development comprised of 12 separate … Continue reading

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Fire Service maintenance, what you should know?

Well-maintained fire systems help save lives and property As the risk of fire is always there, your fire detection systems need to be ready to perform when you need them most. Through our regular comprehensive servicing and maintenance services, our … Continue reading

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Fire Safety Week 2014 – Stop Fire

National Fire Safety Week 2014  - 6th – 13th October In this post, we are pointing out tips for you to know and remember during this week and carry out for your life. Smoke Alarms Smoke alarms that are properly installed … Continue reading

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Fire Safety Building Regulations have changed

From September 1st 2014 Where a new or replacement open-flues or clueless combustion appliance, not designed solely for cooking purposes, is installed in a dwelling, a carbon monoxide (CO) alarm should be provided: (a) in the room where the appliance … Continue reading

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Fire Safety in Nursing Homes & Hospitals

The current structure of the Fire Service in Ireland is based upon the legislation of the Fire Services Act of 1981 & 2003. While the “duty of care” in respect of Fire Safety in Buildings rests with the Owner/Occupier under … Continue reading

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The Importance of Fire Safety Training at Workplace

Fire safety at work is everyone’s business. Employers must ensure that all employees are provided with adequate safety training at the time they are first employed and repeated periodically where appropriate.  Training should include suitable and sufficient instruction and training on the … Continue reading

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Is your Fire Alarm System Deaf Accessible?

People who are deaf or have hearing impairments may face unique challenges in an emergency. Their ability to detect a fire or escape its effects may be hindered by their impairments.  As a result, these people are at a greater … Continue reading

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Insured Business and Fire Coverage

A fire at a business can devastate a business. The structure may be damaged beyond repair. However, fire insurance can be purchased as a specific peril policy or the coverage increased by a specific endorsement. It is important for the business … Continue reading

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Fire Safety Hotel, are you sure?

  The current structure of the Fire Service in Ireland is based upon the legislation of the Fire Services Act of 1981 & 2003. While the “duty of care” in respect of Fire Safety in Buildings rests with the Owner/Occupier under … Continue reading

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Did you test your smoke alarm?

A properly installed and maintained smoke alarm is the only thing in your home that can alert you and your family to a fire 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Whether you’re awake or asleep, a working smoke … Continue reading

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